Registered Nurse (RN) Career Path Program - Med/Surg to Specialty - Days or Nights - Mercy St. Louis
Company: Mercy
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: March 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Find your calling at Mercy! Performs direct patient care
activities for all age groups to include assessment, planning,
implementation, and evaluation. Monitors and coordinates patient
care activities with ancillary departments to optimize patient care
and comfort. Functions within the scope of nursing preparation and
consistent with the established guidelines of nursing practice, the
goals of Mercy Health System, the Philosophy of the Sisters of
Mercy, the Respective State Nurse Practice Act, the Code of
Professional and Business Ethics and the Co-Worker Code of Conduct.
Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with
our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Position Details:
Start your nursing career (or your next chapter) with confidence!
Mercy St. Louis’ RN Career Path Program helps new and experienced
RNs build strong clinical foundations in our Med/Surg service line
and then transition into a specialty unit with support, mentorship,
and a clear timeline. How the pathway works Step 1: Start in
Med/Surg (12–18 months) in one of these units: • Observation
Telemetry • General Med/Surg • Neuroscience • Neurosurgical •
Oncology • Orthopedics • Trauma Surgical Step 2: Transition to a
specialty unit (based on readiness, openings, and fit), such as: •
Pediatrics / PICU • Med/Surg ICU • Trauma/Neuro ICU • CVICU •
Emergency Department • Burn ICU • Float Pool What you’ll get •
Structured onboarding ongoing clinical development • Mentorship and
unit support while you build confidence • A clear pathway into
specialty practice Why Mercy St. Louis ? Up to $10,000 NO CONTRACT
sign-on incentive for RNs • Health, dental & vision benefits
starting day one • 401(k) with employer match starting day one •
Shift differentials: days, nights, weekends • Stay Pay Program:
$2/hr at 2, 5, 10 & 20 years (up to $8/hr) • Education Support: RN
? BSN (up to $16,000) | Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 annually
• PTO begins accruing immediately (including a volunteer day)
Qualifications Education: Nursing degree from an accredited school
License: Active RN license in Missouri (or compact, if applicable)
Certifications: Current BLS (AHA) Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy
offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision
coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement
plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period. Join a
caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy,
you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation,
technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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